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RACC votes to seek amendment on catalytic-converter replacement exemption; staff to seek amendment to add outreach to free-repair program

3541581 · March 7, 2025
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The Regional Air Quality Council on March 13 voted to seek an amendment and change its position to “amend” on a bill that would allow alternately certified catalytic converters when California‑certified parts are unavailable.

The Regional Air Quality Council voted to change its position on a Colorado bill that would allow an alternative certification path for replacement catalytic converters when California‑certified parts are unavailable.

RACC staff told the board the bill’s intent is to help vehicle owners who cannot obtain California‑certified converters because of supply shortages. Staff said their main concern is the potential for increased emissions if less effective parts enter the Colorado market; staff recommended seeking an amendment so that anyone…

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